Wat Preah Keo
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Wat Preah Keo, commonly known as the Silver Pagoda, is a prominent Buddhist temple within Cambodia’s Royal Palace complex in Phnom Penh, famed for its lavish silver-tiled floor and revered religious treasures.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wat Preah Keo canonical | 1 |
| Wat Preah Keo Morakot | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple
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pagoda ⓘ religious building ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Silver Pagoda
NERFINISHED
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Wat Preah Keo Morakot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Khmer architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Cambodian monarchy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Palace of Cambodia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Phnom Penh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Cambodia ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
major pilgrimage site in Cambodia
ⓘ
symbol of Cambodian Buddhism ⓘ |
| denomination | Theravada Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| etymology | name refers to the Temple of the Emerald Buddha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floorFeature | thousands of silver tiles ⓘ |
| floorMaterial | silver tiles ⓘ |
| function |
place of worship
ⓘ
royal chapel ⓘ site for royal religious ceremonies ⓘ |
| governingBody | Royal Palace administration of Cambodia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
Buddhist relics
ⓘ
royal regalia ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
gold
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silver ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important national shrine of Cambodia ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Khmer ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Phnom Penh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Palace, Phnom Penh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInComplex | Royal Palace of Cambodia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
collection of Buddha statues
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emerald Buddha statue NERFINISHED ⓘ gold Maitreya Buddha statue ⓘ revered religious treasures ⓘ silver-tiled floor ⓘ |
| notableFor |
lavish interior decoration
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precious Buddha images ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | Royal Palace complex in Phnom Penh ⓘ |
| primaryUse | royal and religious functions ⓘ |
| region | Phnom Penh Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Cambodian Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | active temple ⓘ |
| tourism | major tourist attraction in Phnom Penh ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Buddhist rituals
ⓘ
state religious ceremonies ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Wat Preah Keo Morakot